The second battle on Tobol.
The first battle on Tobol.
The defeat of the Kolchak armies in the second battle on Tobol.
At the same time, the 3-I Red Army, crossing also Tobol, marched on Ishim.
Tobol, striking with its right flank to cover the communications
of white troops from the south.
After a short pause,
the Red Army soldiers of 20 on August 1919 crossed the Tobol.
The strongly extended 26-I
rifle division could not resist and began to roll back to Tobol.
By the evening of September 13,
units of the strike group and 26 division retreated to Tobol.
Years ago, in October 1919, the Kolchak armies suffered a heavy defeat in the second battle on Tobol.
On 15 of August
1919, the armies of white and red entered again close military contact on the Tobol line.
Having suffered a defeat between Tobol and Ishim, the white command withdrew the remnants of the army beyond the river.
The offensive was outlined by the forces of the 1,
2 and 3 armies at the front between Ishim and Tobol.
The Tobol(Tobyl) River,
a tributary of the Irtysh River, starts in and flows through the region on its way to Russia.
In some places, the White Guards even repelled the first attacks and
threw back Soviet troops on the right bank of Tobol.
The 3-I and 5-I red armies entrenched at the turn of Tobol and quickly recovered from their first unsuccessful attack on Petropavlovsk.
After the defeat on the Tobol River, the Kolchak army suffered heavy
losses that could no longer be restored and non-stop retreated to Omsk.
The main prerequisite for the last offensive of the Kolchak army on the Tobol River was the demands of politics that went
against the interests of military strategy.
In addition, five divisions pulled from the line of Tobol to Petropavlovsk, replenished them,
after which some were to fall on the enemy from the depths of the front.